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for everybody who's blaming john boehner, isn't harry reid at least as guilty as holding things hostage? >> we, newt, good to be with yous a good to be with you, stephanie, and all that you have done. my best wishes are to the police officers who were injured, and certainly to our brave men and women and to the tragedy and the extraening did i that developed around this particular person. we wish the family well. obviously people are frustrated here in america, not knowing the facts of this issue, i am likewise on the homeland security commit aye. but let me say this. hostage taking is a two-way street. i would not say that majority leader harry reid is doing anything other than what he says he's going to do. that is, along with the democratic caucus and the house, we want to open the government, plain and simple. we were there together. you were my speaker, and i had to respect your leadership, and we did. and when the house went into -- or the government went into a shutdown, it is well known that you and president clinton were talking about the budget. this did not start out about th
for everybody who's blaming john boehner, isn't harry reid at least as guilty as holding things hostage? >> we, newt, good to be with yous a good to be with you, stephanie, and all that you have done. my best wishes are to the police officers who were injured, and certainly to our brave men and women and to the tragedy and the extraening did i that developed around this particular person. we wish the family well. obviously people are frustrated here in america, not knowing the facts of...
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. >> i think it's about john boehner at this point. fascinating political moment, how does john boehner managed renegade who's have so far defeated him in his own caucus? is he will tok make peace with them? did z he think that he can do better and maintain power by turning his back on them? >> it is possible that this turns another way? that democrats and republicans overplayed their hand this time? >> this is an interesting question. they've been so confident all along. senate majority leader harry reid jammed john boehner didn't give him a face saving compromise like medical device tax repeal. nothing. he kept that senate shut sunday, he ran out the clock. i think they were surprised that he won't kind of work with boehner. what they're doing now is not managing the rest of conservatives they're trying to manage the plan for surrender with, in mind this huge, more important deadline just week as way. >> so you think that is where this is heading. i think it's earlly to call it a surrender this, is where it's heading for a long time,
. >> i think it's about john boehner at this point. fascinating political moment, how does john boehner managed renegade who's have so far defeated him in his own caucus? is he will tok make peace with them? did z he think that he can do better and maintain power by turning his back on them? >> it is possible that this turns another way? that democrats and republicans overplayed their hand this time? >> this is an interesting question. they've been so confident all along....
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if john boehner thinks his speakership is more important than these people, i feel sorry for john boehner. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] >> house minority leader nancy pelosi joined senator reid on calling for a vote on a temporary spending bill to fund the whole government. this is 20 minutes. >> today marks the third day of the republican government shutdown. it could be over in hours if the republicans would take yes for an answer. yesterday afternoon, over 100 members of congress and others who backed what we were doing stood on the steps of the capitol and spoke to speaker boehner telling him to allow a vote -- a vote to keep the government open. on two separate occasions, we proposed motions to keep the government open by accepting the senate bill. i remind you that what the senate bill contains is the number 986 that the house republicans proposed, and on both occasions, every democrat voted to keep government open, swallowing the 986 even though it is a figure that we have mostly opposed.
if john boehner thinks his speakership is more important than these people, i feel sorry for john boehner. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] >> house minority leader nancy pelosi joined senator reid on calling for a vote on a temporary spending bill to fund the whole government. this is 20 minutes. >> today marks the third day of the republican government shutdown. it could be over in hours if...
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as both johns have indicated. gwen: both johns, i like that. >> the republicans look at public opinion and see things they think are on their side, that a majority of americans dislike the health care act and that a minority of -- majority of americans think the government spends too much money. where they made anywhere mistake, i think, is in trying to tie it to some things that are in a sense unrelated to that. gwen: the health care act launched into full flower this week -- >> for better or worse. >> i you should say the flower has outrun -- gwen: this is true. but that said, did anybody get any closer in all of this to shutting it down? that's not happening. >> no, i think the only way you could see -- you know, a lot of republicans who have been against this idea of trying to defund obamacare. they say if obamacare is such a disaster, it will collapse under its own weight. the republicans who are cackling gleefully at the problems with this initial rollout, particularly on the federal level has been something
as both johns have indicated. gwen: both johns, i like that. >> the republicans look at public opinion and see things they think are on their side, that a majority of americans dislike the health care act and that a minority of -- majority of americans think the government spends too much money. where they made anywhere mistake, i think, is in trying to tie it to some things that are in a sense unrelated to that. gwen: the health care act launched into full flower this week -- >>...
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representative john culberson of texas said he shouted out i said, like 9/11. let's roll. let's roll, let's bring the american government to its knees. just like 9/11. except we're the other side. there's kind of a palpable glee on the republican side about this accomplishment that they have brought about tonight. they are psyched about their. and there is no mirror image between the parties. there is only one major party of the two that we've got that strives for control no government, specifically and only because that is the place from which they can hurt government the worst. they have not passed any legislation into law since having control of the house. but this is our seventh break. there's nothing about the last few weeks of political back and forth that explains why this is happening. there's nothing about the political back and forth on the hill that explains why this is happening. there's nothing about health reform specifically that explains why this is happening. this is happening because they like this tactic. in 2011 they didn't bother about making it about
representative john culberson of texas said he shouted out i said, like 9/11. let's roll. let's roll, let's bring the american government to its knees. just like 9/11. except we're the other side. there's kind of a palpable glee on the republican side about this accomplishment that they have brought about tonight. they are psyched about their. and there is no mirror image between the parties. there is only one major party of the two that we've got that strives for control no government,...
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john harbaugh, mama said there'd be days like this. joe flacco looking, looking. he throws that into, what, quadruple coverage? he hits marlon brown who is quickly becoming one of his quick targets. this rookie quarterback, like most up and down. this one, up. the bills were missing two starters in the second army. flacco said, that's okay, i'll throw to the everyone else who is out there. 5-6, ravens 0 for 2 on the road. they lose 23-20 today. >> when you throw the ball to them five times you don't give yourself -- you don't keep yourself on the field and give yourself enough opportunities to take advantage of that. >> we didn't play well. we didn't play well at all. i'll take responsibility for that. it was a poor performance. >> coach harbaugh taking responsibility for it. flacco lost that one. how about the browns? brian hoyer with the parabular ball there. browns win 17-6. everybody 2-2 in the afc north execht the cereals who, oh by the way, hoping the change of scenery would help. adrian peterson is good on any continent. ♪ sometimes i feel i gotta run awa
john harbaugh, mama said there'd be days like this. joe flacco looking, looking. he throws that into, what, quadruple coverage? he hits marlon brown who is quickly becoming one of his quick targets. this rookie quarterback, like most up and down. this one, up. the bills were missing two starters in the second army. flacco said, that's okay, i'll throw to the everyone else who is out there. 5-6, ravens 0 for 2 on the road. they lose 23-20 today. >> when you throw the ball to them five...
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president obama made a call to congressional leaders, and that includes house speaker john boehner. social media showing him on the phone with president obama. he reportedly told the president that obamacare is costing americans jobs and it is not fair for big is mrs. to get exemptions while individuals do not. businesses to get exemptions while individuals do not. down, soclock winding too is the hope that congress can agree on a compromise. president obama is not mincing words. party inction of one one house of congress in one branch of government does not get to shut down the entire just to respire the results of the election. >> in yet another late-night vote, once again a bill was passed that averts the government shutdown but he laid the individual mandate of obamacare by one year. nothing more than political fear as the bill was dead on arrival once it reached the senate. nothing more than a repeat of the political ping-pong we witnessed the last few days. democrats call it extortion. >> republicans are with stopping the affordable care act. let's be clear. a government shutd
president obama made a call to congressional leaders, and that includes house speaker john boehner. social media showing him on the phone with president obama. he reportedly told the president that obamacare is costing americans jobs and it is not fair for big is mrs. to get exemptions while individuals do not. businesses to get exemptions while individuals do not. down, soclock winding too is the hope that congress can agree on a compromise. president obama is not mincing words. party inction...
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what you don't see is john boehner, the speaker, you don't see the majority leader. >> why? >> because they don't want to be a part of this. they want their members to have a voice. this is a group therapy session. >> they said the government wants a government shutdown and the polling data that you and i were looking at about 20 minutes ago might support that. >> by the way, if boehner was interested in hearing his members we would have a benghazi special committee. yes the democrats want a shutdown. please don't throw him in the briar patch. who -- what you are saying is the optics that harry reid is doing will contribute to the ideas that both parties blew this up. >> what about the op -- optics? they could be ugly and risky for harry reid. he is not convening until a few hours before the government shutdown at 2:00 p.m. the president is playing golf. >> they have gotten soft. they say it is thes' fault. -- it is the republicans' fault. they will get more blame, but the democrats will get blamed too. this thing we have been watching is all throwing the snake on the other
what you don't see is john boehner, the speaker, you don't see the majority leader. >> why? >> because they don't want to be a part of this. they want their members to have a voice. this is a group therapy session. >> they said the government wants a government shutdown and the polling data that you and i were looking at about 20 minutes ago might support that. >> by the way, if boehner was interested in hearing his members we would have a benghazi special committee. yes...
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truthfully, john baner named his confirmee among them eric cantor the majority leader. the chairman of the weighs and means committee. and hall rogers is the chairman of the appropriations committee, from there, they are going to say to the senate, hey, listen, we want to talk. we want to conference now. harry reid is saying no, we want a clean c.r. and then we will vote on it. so it is going to be tabled again, and then we will be back at it from scratch. one thing to look for, is what the moderates and the republicans caucus end up doing, by moderates i'm talking about people who have patiently gong along with the conservatives with the speaker of the house, voting for these that are put before the house, when just a week ago, there were about 25 of them that said < , we just have to send a budget that they will pass. and lit be interesting to see if they have more sway in the morning. >> michael, you know this game all too well. the back and forth, there's bitterness and anger. who is going to blink first? >> well, ted cruz sent out a tweet tonight, thomas, that just
truthfully, john baner named his confirmee among them eric cantor the majority leader. the chairman of the weighs and means committee. and hall rogers is the chairman of the appropriations committee, from there, they are going to say to the senate, hey, listen, we want to talk. we want to conference now. harry reid is saying no, we want a clean c.r. and then we will vote on it. so it is going to be tabled again, and then we will be back at it from scratch. one thing to look for, is what the...
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neil: john carter thank you very much. good having you, wilbur ross. billionaire investor. he finds value i dead bes and leads ni thin me to think he shd invest in washington. you are just fed up with the whole system, the way it is? >> well, i think it is tragic. united states is neither a monarchy or a dictatorship, but it is showing some signs of trying to act that way. it is just the wrong way to govern. linden johnson, bill clinton, ronald reagan did not govern that way. neil: who is at fault here? >> i think to some degree everyone. but at the end of the day, if this ceo of big company, went into default because he would not negotiate with the labor unions who should get fired? the board, or the ceo? neil: do you think we're going into default. >> that is correct. and i think the immediate impact of the shut -- so-called shut down is very manageable. neil: do you think that republicans brought this upon themselves by insisting to defunding obamacare? >> the subject matter may be obamacare. i think that real question is how are you going do govern? you need leadership
neil: john carter thank you very much. good having you, wilbur ross. billionaire investor. he finds value i dead bes and leads ni thin me to think he shd invest in washington. you are just fed up with the whole system, the way it is? >> well, i think it is tragic. united states is neither a monarchy or a dictatorship, but it is showing some signs of trying to act that way. it is just the wrong way to govern. linden johnson, bill clinton, ronald reagan did not govern that way. neil: who is...
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representative john culberson of texas said he shouted out i said, like 9/11. let's roll. let's roll, let's bring the american government to its knees. just like 9/11. except we're the other side. there's kind of a palpable glee on the republican side about this accomplishment that they have brought about tonight. they are psyched about their. and there is no mirror image between the parties. there is only one major party of the two that we've got that strives for control no government, specifically and only because that is the place from which they can hurt government the worst. they have not passed any legislation into law since having control of the house. but this is our seventh brink. there's nothing about the last few weeks of political back and forth that explains why this is happening. there's nothing about the political back and forth on the hill that explains why this is happening. there's nothing about health reform specifically that explains why this is happening. this is happening because they like this tactic. in 2011 they didn't bother about making it about
representative john culberson of texas said he shouted out i said, like 9/11. let's roll. let's roll, let's bring the american government to its knees. just like 9/11. except we're the other side. there's kind of a palpable glee on the republican side about this accomplishment that they have brought about tonight. they are psyched about their. and there is no mirror image between the parties. there is only one major party of the two that we've got that strives for control no government,...
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>> what's now is i think all eyes are on john boehner and whether he can come up between now and the beginning of the new fiscal year, midnight, october 1, that's tuesday, with some kind of bill that could keep the government open. now, that's going to mean appeasing his tea party members on his side of the capital and also coming up with something that is acceptable to the senate. otherwise we're into shutdown time and ironically enough, the government would shut down but obamacare would proceed on that very day and enrollment in the exchanges would begin whether or not the government shuts down. gwen: it's interesting to me that this has been bounced back and forth, ping-pong ball between the house and senate that as we sit here at 8:00 on friday night, they've both left town. there's no all week long discussions and meetings that we know about trying to figure this out. >> what's stunning to me and i think all of us have covered these on the brink kinds of things is that there aren't many behind closed doors discussions at all between democrats and republicans. the republicans are
>> what's now is i think all eyes are on john boehner and whether he can come up between now and the beginning of the new fiscal year, midnight, october 1, that's tuesday, with some kind of bill that could keep the government open. now, that's going to mean appeasing his tea party members on his side of the capital and also coming up with something that is acceptable to the senate. otherwise we're into shutdown time and ironically enough, the government would shut down but obamacare would...
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that has one john mcafee angry. and one john mcafee here. friday night, buddy. you are gonna need a wingman. and cash back keeps the party going. but my airline miles take it worldwide. [ male announcer ] it shouldn't be this hard. with creditcards.com, it's easy to search hundreds of cards and apply online. creditcards.com. neil: all futures are don right are -- down right now, we had a down day in the market. and continued into the night. they have stone faces in the white house. i'm not talking to you, and back and forth, traders say just sell. all right, one thing about health care you are not hearing, not that it is a burden, not that it is having some hiccups just signing up. i'm talking about the security part, your personal privacy part. this is a hacker's team, mcafee antivirus software, said they have software for, that the founder said we live in an age, you will need this stuff, and need to be aware that the bigger programs the government gets the more of a worry it will. i'm talking about john mcafee, founder of mcafee, and on and on, what do you ma
that has one john mcafee angry. and one john mcafee here. friday night, buddy. you are gonna need a wingman. and cash back keeps the party going. but my airline miles take it worldwide. [ male announcer ] it shouldn't be this hard. with creditcards.com, it's easy to search hundreds of cards and apply online. creditcards.com. neil: all futures are don right are -- down right now, we had a down day in the market. and continued into the night. they have stone faces in the white house. i'm not...
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i hope that john boehner makes a responsible decision. one that's good for the country. job protection time is over with. it's time to start protecting the american people, senator durbin. >> before the final role call was announced just moments ago, there was a memo circulating an e-mail circulating that the republicans in the house anticipated losing and wanted to tell us what the next stage of the drama would be. send it back to us with new versions of the amendment. some sort of delay or defundsing of obama care and something to do with members health care. you see where this is headed? >> and staff. you see where this is headed? they are going to keep playing this over and over again expecting a different result. the result will be the passage of the clean cr that we sent them when they call it on the floor of the u.s. house of representatives. i watched over the weekend while some of the tea party republicans were congratulating themselves on their wisdom and courage. their courage? what courage does it take for a tea party republican to shut down the federal gover
i hope that john boehner makes a responsible decision. one that's good for the country. job protection time is over with. it's time to start protecting the american people, senator durbin. >> before the final role call was announced just moments ago, there was a memo circulating an e-mail circulating that the republicans in the house anticipated losing and wanted to tell us what the next stage of the drama would be. send it back to us with new versions of the amendment. some sort of delay...
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with me now is our chief correspondent john king. john, i know you have been going through the latest polling numbers a cnn poll but you know about political strategy. what is going on right now inside the capitol? >> in the white house they are trying to decide when the president may negotiate or get involved. but as we watch the ping-pong play out, now that the republicans say they will appoint negotiators it's an effort to show they are trying. but the question is will democrats accept it. one of the reasons they are trying is that the speaker is not in such great standing with the american people. 48% of the people have an unfavorable view. but she the most powerful republican in the country and the key republican in washington at the moment. but only 5 -- 54% of republicans are favorable of him. americans say they don't want the shutdown but 56% of tea party supporters say they are okay if the government shuts down for a few days. but the most careful thing to watch is how john boehner tries to work out of this box. he doesn't w
with me now is our chief correspondent john king. john, i know you have been going through the latest polling numbers a cnn poll but you know about political strategy. what is going on right now inside the capitol? >> in the white house they are trying to decide when the president may negotiate or get involved. but as we watch the ping-pong play out, now that the republicans say they will appoint negotiators it's an effort to show they are trying. but the question is will democrats accept...
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i don't care what john mccain thinks. >> hash tag awkward. demonstrating how broiken the republican party is, 12 house republicans voted no on advancing the latest spending bill. also among the no votes because they don't think this bill is extreme enough our members like michelle bachmann, paul brown and steve king. weirdest voting block ever. joining me now bruce bartlet, he now writes for the new york times and the fiscal times. and patricia murphy, columnist for the daily beast. can i start with you? i am shocked at just how unresolved the conflict remains within the republican party. now we have rush limbaugh going after peter king. let us take a listen. >> peter king has just been trashing ted cruise in the republican conference. there is an effort ongoing to break tea party of republican tea party. they are not, the tea party is you and me. they are not going to wipe us away. >> republicans are at war with republicans. republicans are running ads against republicans. ted cruise is raising money for an organization that runs attack ads
i don't care what john mccain thinks. >> hash tag awkward. demonstrating how broiken the republican party is, 12 house republicans voted no on advancing the latest spending bill. also among the no votes because they don't think this bill is extreme enough our members like michelle bachmann, paul brown and steve king. weirdest voting block ever. joining me now bruce bartlet, he now writes for the new york times and the fiscal times. and patricia murphy, columnist for the daily beast. can i...
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where does this leave the president and also john boehner? >> i think you'll probably hear from the president by monday. he's going to be, again, saying he doesn't support what the house has done, going to be saying the senate is the one that passed the bill that he supports that just funds the government and takes care of basic services. john boehner is going to have to make yet another decision, does he put this quote, unquote, clean continuing resolution to fund the government before his membership and hope that the democrats will join him in supporting this and avoid a government shutdown? it's not impossible for this to happen before midnight on monday, but it is less and less likely. >> and what are you hearing from staffers? are they optimistic something can be worked out? are they just enjoying a beautiful sunday and saying this is going to be a horrible monday? >> no, everybody'srking around the clock on this. they are trying to have some sort of solution, and there's a lot of talking points going back and forth. the bottom line, a l
where does this leave the president and also john boehner? >> i think you'll probably hear from the president by monday. he's going to be, again, saying he doesn't support what the house has done, going to be saying the senate is the one that passed the bill that he supports that just funds the government and takes care of basic services. john boehner is going to have to make yet another decision, does he put this quote, unquote, clean continuing resolution to fund the government before...
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neil: i assume john decade when he was in washington -- washington with the health care law but there are better ways to go about it. whenever publicity we're getting is bad publicity. and if it means a government shutdown, i am paraphrasing paraphrasing, it will hurt us the matter would never acre they have lost to the eager for shutting it down? >> i am not sure but there is no point in doing republicans are doing our what mr. cruz did in the house. if the bill is that bad let it become law and collapse under its own weight if the bill works well and pour people get health coverage then god bless obamacare. >> they will get benefits but do they pay for the nose for that? >> it cost twice what it costs to visit the park avenue physician. if it works out to get medical care then why not? it is not morally suitable for a country as rich as the u.s. to get medical care it is just not morally suitable so how did we go about it? to remind everybody worked for nixon is not a bad idea. neil: ben stein as he was talking the house did approve the measure to kick to the senate to delay the ind
neil: i assume john decade when he was in washington -- washington with the health care law but there are better ways to go about it. whenever publicity we're getting is bad publicity. and if it means a government shutdown, i am paraphrasing paraphrasing, it will hurt us the matter would never acre they have lost to the eager for shutting it down? >> i am not sure but there is no point in doing republicans are doing our what mr. cruz did in the house. if the bill is that bad let it become...
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the president sat down with john harwood and talked about looming debt ceiling. i want to play a small piece of that. take a look. >> i think this time is different. i think they should be concerned. it is important for them to recognize that this is going to have a profound impact on our economy and their bottom lines, their employees and their shareholders unless we start seeing a different attitude on the part of that faction in congress. >> is the president sending too stern of a dire fear message there, or is that on point? >> i think it's absolutely on point. it's not just based upon what the president has said. i have talked to economists. i know some on the republican side, you can't listen to economists but generally i think you should. i've talked to economists from both spectrum and they say it would be devastating. you talk to any ceo of any major corporation or small corporation, they say it would be devastating. when you just look at the numbers, we are headed to a catastrophic event if, in fact, we don't work out this debt ceiling issue. we should
the president sat down with john harwood and talked about looming debt ceiling. i want to play a small piece of that. take a look. >> i think this time is different. i think they should be concerned. it is important for them to recognize that this is going to have a profound impact on our economy and their bottom lines, their employees and their shareholders unless we start seeing a different attitude on the part of that faction in congress. >> is the president sending too stern of...
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i looked at his job and john boehner and barack obama to get in to a room to figure out the republicans continue to try to negotiate. there down to an individual mandate for a one-year delay trying to make sure the american people and members of congress have the same rules if we can go into that but that is what this is all about the republicans have been negotiating the democrats'' are holding hostage because they want to close the government. lou: i accept everything except republicans our just as pure as the driven snow. [laughter] >> i see both parties in terms of the potential of a lapse from the high road. with the apparel of the evidence that is not even achieve more than 40 percent of what the president promised. it is something i cannot understand why democrats are not as concerned as republicans. >> obamacare has been a disaster since it was passed using legislative chicanery to get it passed so from t democrats to say this is the law of the land in you cry over spilled milk let's be adults it is ridiculous. we have congress and the members that will vote this evening i am lo
i looked at his job and john boehner and barack obama to get in to a room to figure out the republicans continue to try to negotiate. there down to an individual mandate for a one-year delay trying to make sure the american people and members of congress have the same rules if we can go into that but that is what this is all about the republicans have been negotiating the democrats'' are holding hostage because they want to close the government. lou: i accept everything except republicans our...
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after discussions on thursday between secretary of state john kerry and his iranian counterpart, things turned around. >> a path to a meaningful agreement will be difficult but i believe we've got a responsibility to pursue diplomacy. >> mr. rue juan any who also tweeted a photo of himself spent the week reaching out to the u.s. he also made assurances during a recent interview with ann curry. >> >> translator: we have never pursued or sought nuclear weapons and we are not going to do so. >> it's been more than 30 years, dating back to president jimmy carter just before the islamic revolution and the american hostage crisis which lasted more than a year. events that fostered decades long diplomatic freeze. >> it's not very often that you can see the hinge of history moving. you may have seen that this week. a step-by-step process that can change one of the key relationships in middle east and in the world. >> that was nbc's kristen welker reporting. >> it is that time of year again. today was the tickoff of the flu shot campaign. thousands of people showed up to get the vaccine. many us
after discussions on thursday between secretary of state john kerry and his iranian counterpart, things turned around. >> a path to a meaningful agreement will be difficult but i believe we've got a responsibility to pursue diplomacy. >> mr. rue juan any who also tweeted a photo of himself spent the week reaching out to the u.s. he also made assurances during a recent interview with ann curry. >> >> translator: we have never pursued or sought nuclear weapons and we are...
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john terrett has more from the un now. john, can we trust the prime minister will also talk today about iran? >> reporter: i think that is likely to be his number one topic. he hasn't stopped talking about its since he left the airport on sunday. he met with president obama, and he went there with the anticipation of stopping what he thinks is diplomatic nonsense between washington and teheran. he got no concession from that yesterday, from president obama, but the two men did agree that iran must not be allowed to have a nuclear weapon and all options are very much still on the table, including the military option. so now we come to today and he's going to make the last speech of this general assessably. the israelis have chosen to do that, so what that means about how they are going to couch the speech, we just don't know. but it is likely to be similar to what we heard at the white house yesterday. that the president of iran is a wolf in sheep's clothing. >> john can you give us a big picture for a minute. in terms of s
john terrett has more from the un now. john, can we trust the prime minister will also talk today about iran? >> reporter: i think that is likely to be his number one topic. he hasn't stopped talking about its since he left the airport on sunday. he met with president obama, and he went there with the anticipation of stopping what he thinks is diplomatic nonsense between washington and teheran. he got no concession from that yesterday, from president obama, but the two men did agree that...
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in the other corner, speaker of the house john boehner and the republicans who say the law is chaotic and mandatory signups should be delayed by one year. if that doesn't happen, the house will not pass a resolution to fund the government. thus, a shutdown. at this point, neither side is compromising. a new poll by nbc is interesting. in it the country is evenly divided at 49% over whether folks are confused by obama care or not. when asked if they are enthusiastic about it, just 24% say yes. 73% say no. but a new quinnipiac poll is bad news for republicans. on the question of do you support or oppose congress shutting down the government over obama care, just 22% support. 72% oppose. also the people were asked who they'd vote for if congressional elections were held today instead of 2014. 34% said republican. 43% said democrat. some pundits say it reflects on how the government shutdown mess is being reported. >> they think the trends growing to go in their direction by the end of the week because, again, the press is largely sympathetic on this, that it's the house republicans' faul
in the other corner, speaker of the house john boehner and the republicans who say the law is chaotic and mandatory signups should be delayed by one year. if that doesn't happen, the house will not pass a resolution to fund the government. thus, a shutdown. at this point, neither side is compromising. a new poll by nbc is interesting. in it the country is evenly divided at 49% over whether folks are confused by obama care or not. when asked if they are enthusiastic about it, just 24% say yes....
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in fact, nancy pelosi and john kerry are being forced to use the same botox needle. that's how bad. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] at the tsa, they're making passengers fondle and grope themselves. that's how bad. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] i tell you, it's so bad, a lot of government workers are watching reruns of "breaking bad" just to get the meth recipes. that's how bad. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] it is so bad, john boehner can't afford tanning cream any more, he's just rubbing his face with cheetos dust. that's how bad it is. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] it is so bad, harry reid has been forced to change his own embalming fluid. that's how bad it is. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] you know, something, harry reid held a press conference today where he talked about his phone call with john boehner. let me show you the first part of it. here. >> i just a finished the telephonic conversation with speaker boehner. >> jay: a telephonic conversation. [ laughter ] i'm surprised he doesn't go like this, hello, gladys? [ laughter ] give me murray hill 5, 1919. hello? [ cheers
in fact, nancy pelosi and john kerry are being forced to use the same botox needle. that's how bad. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] at the tsa, they're making passengers fondle and grope themselves. that's how bad. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] i tell you, it's so bad, a lot of government workers are watching reruns of "breaking bad" just to get the meth recipes. that's how bad. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] it is so bad, john boehner can't afford tanning cream any more, he's just rubbing his...
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john ray recently visited a hospital not far from damascus where supplies and hope are in short supply. a caution now. some of the images are disturbing. >> reporter: in the damascus suburb, they say the lucky can choose their fate. much better to be killed quickly than to die slowly. but for these children, there is no choice. their fate sealed in a makeshift clinic, under siege for ten months. aid convoys cannot get through. malnutrition has become a killer. the doctor caring for these children tell us we urgently need baby milk or more will die. >> this is the view outside the hospital. >> reporter: in homs, the destruction of these rebel-held streets is complete. but somehow, a handful of doctors struggle on. >> the entrance of the hospital is controlled by snipers here. so we make another hole in the wall just to take the patients. >> reporter: this doctor has filmed for us this disturbing dispatch from his front line. >> you should go and run very quickly. you can just try to protect yourself. this is the way that we cross with our patient. >> reporter: we enter an underground wo
john ray recently visited a hospital not far from damascus where supplies and hope are in short supply. a caution now. some of the images are disturbing. >> reporter: in the damascus suburb, they say the lucky can choose their fate. much better to be killed quickly than to die slowly. but for these children, there is no choice. their fate sealed in a makeshift clinic, under siege for ten months. aid convoys cannot get through. malnutrition has become a killer. the doctor caring for these...
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in the last hour, house speaker john boehner said he would not bring a clean cr to the floor, while senate majority leader harry reid said they will not budge on any funding overtures aimed at funding only certain parts of the government. >> we have sent over four proposals and they have rejected all of them. we sat down to resolve the differences, they will not negotiate. i would hope that the democrat and my democratic colleagues in the senate would listen to the american people and sit down and have a serious discussion about resolving these differences. >> i went through a little litany of things we would be able to talk about, or anything he wanted to talk about. we said we'll be happy to talk about discretionary spending, we'll talk about agriculture, health care, parks, we'll talk about anything that you want to talk about. and he says no. all i want to do is go to conference on a short-term cr. we have a debt ceiling staring us in the face. and we wants to talk about a short-term cr? >> senate democrats have indicated a number of times those proposals from the house, the continuing
in the last hour, house speaker john boehner said he would not bring a clean cr to the floor, while senate majority leader harry reid said they will not budge on any funding overtures aimed at funding only certain parts of the government. >> we have sent over four proposals and they have rejected all of them. we sat down to resolve the differences, they will not negotiate. i would hope that the democrat and my democratic colleagues in the senate would listen to the american people and sit...
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. >> i think it's about john boehner at this point. fascinating political moment, how does john boehner managed renegade who's have so far defeated him in his own caucus? is he will tok make peace with them? did z he think that he can do better and maintain power by turning his back on them? >> it is possible that this turns another way? that democrats and republicans overplayed their hand this time? >> this is an interesting question. they've been so confident all along. senate majority leader harry reid jammed john boehner didn't give him a face saving compromise like medical device tax repeal. nothing. he kept that senate shut sunday, he ran out the clock. i think they were surprised that he won't kind of work with boehner. what they're doing now is not managing the rest of conservatives they're trying to manage the plan for surrender with, in mind this huge, more important deadline just week as way. >> so you think that is where this is heading. i think it's earlly to call it a surrender this, is where it's heading for a long time,
. >> i think it's about john boehner at this point. fascinating political moment, how does john boehner managed renegade who's have so far defeated him in his own caucus? is he will tok make peace with them? did z he think that he can do better and maintain power by turning his back on them? >> it is possible that this turns another way? that democrats and republicans overplayed their hand this time? >> this is an interesting question. they've been so confident all along....
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gwen: and unreturned phone calls from john boehner. >> and we ended up with the fiscal cliff. gwen: is crisis the new normal now in washington? >> yeah. look, i think there's no penalty for people not compromising. in fact, if you live in those 40 or 50 districts we're talking about in the house, you'll be penalized if you compromise. >> the problem is all these crises never settle anything. all they do is set you up for the next crisis. gwen: in fact, we're talking about short-term solutions. >> and they may kick this can down the road. gwen: our favorite metaphor is back. thanks, everybody. a lot of moving pieces this week on the international stage as well. the players, the president of the u.s. and iran and the u.s. secretary of state and his counterparts from iran and russia. the president spoke by telephone to hassan rouhani today, the president of iran and said afterwards he sees an opening. >> now, we're mindful of all the challenges ahead. the very fact that this was the first communication between an american and iranian president since 1979 underscores the deep mist
gwen: and unreturned phone calls from john boehner. >> and we ended up with the fiscal cliff. gwen: is crisis the new normal now in washington? >> yeah. look, i think there's no penalty for people not compromising. in fact, if you live in those 40 or 50 districts we're talking about in the house, you'll be penalized if you compromise. >> the problem is all these crises never settle anything. all they do is set you up for the next crisis. gwen: in fact, we're talking about...
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. >> was that john kerry or an actual cabinet? >> glad we took time for that. >> i would say to president obama, we are focused on jobs, that's why we want to repeal obama care. >> romney walked into the cabinet room and said, so this is what it looks like. >> no matter what happens in the end, no matter what happens, the republicans will lose. >> all right. lots more from "the five" when we return. ♪ wow...look at you. i've always tried to give it my best shot. these days i'm living with a higher risk of stroke due to afib, a type of irregular heartbeat, not caused by a heart valve problem. at first, i took warfarin, but i wondered, "could i up my game?" my doctor told me about eliquis. and three important reasons to take eliquis instead. one, in a clinical trial, eliquis was proven to reduce the risk of stroke better than warfarin. two, eliquis had less major bleeding than warfarin. and three... unlike warfarin, there's no routine blood testing. [ male announcer ] don't stop taking eliquis unless your doctor tells you to, as s
. >> was that john kerry or an actual cabinet? >> glad we took time for that. >> i would say to president obama, we are focused on jobs, that's why we want to repeal obama care. >> romney walked into the cabinet room and said, so this is what it looks like. >> no matter what happens in the end, no matter what happens, the republicans will lose. >> all right. lots more from "the five" when we return. ♪ wow...look at you. i've always tried to give...
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>> that's what i told you, john. >> where does that leave the debunking? >> when i was in iowa, i asked why it's so hilly in the north and plains in the south. the ice age, they used to have an arctic icecap across the middle of this country. >> the climate change is about more extreme climate. >> what you're saying about climate change -- >> out of time. bye bye. >>> this week on "moyers & company" -- wendell berry, poet and prophet. >> i've been talking for a long time about leadership from the bottom and i'm convinced perfectly that it's happening and that leadership consists of people who simply see something that needs to be done and they start doing it. >> and -- showdown over the shutdown. >> announcer: funding is provided by -- carnegie corporation of new york, celebrating 100 years of philanthropy, and committed to doing real and permanent good in the world. the kohlberg foundation. independent production fund, with support from the partridge foundation, a john and polly guth charitable fund. the clements foundation. park foundation, dedicated to
>> that's what i told you, john. >> where does that leave the debunking? >> when i was in iowa, i asked why it's so hilly in the north and plains in the south. the ice age, they used to have an arctic icecap across the middle of this country. >> the climate change is about more extreme climate. >> what you're saying about climate change -- >> out of time. bye bye. >>> this week on "moyers & company" -- wendell berry, poet and prophet....
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in the interview with john harwood, he was pretty direct. >> am i exasperated?
in the interview with john harwood, he was pretty direct. >> am i exasperated?
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this week ends with john boehner being dribbled across the court. he hits the floor because a right winger in the stands yells something nasty. why is he so unable to do what will make him a profile in courage? aren't there better ways to end your career, mr. speaker, than being bounced around by people you don't respect in aren't there? i have faith in this country, darn it, i have faith in politics. i believe good people can come to agreement and stop taking cheap stupid shots at each oesh. it didn't work once. it took us to civil war. but that was due to slavery. it was economic, historical. we came all to know moral. this fight is whether to implement a law that the united states congress passed, that the president of the united states signed, that the supreme court of the united states declared constitutional. is it a sign of weakness for speaker boehner to say when he gets up in the morning, we're going back to the regular american system. sorry crazies, we're going to enforce the law and move on. jonathan martin writes for "the new york times
this week ends with john boehner being dribbled across the court. he hits the floor because a right winger in the stands yells something nasty. why is he so unable to do what will make him a profile in courage? aren't there better ways to end your career, mr. speaker, than being bounced around by people you don't respect in aren't there? i have faith in this country, darn it, i have faith in politics. i believe good people can come to agreement and stop taking cheap stupid shots at each oesh....
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speaker john boehner. again, he did speak moments earlier before harry reid and nancy pelosi. let's listen in. >> in times like this, the american people expect their leaders to come together and try to find ways to resolve their differences. the president reiterated one more time tonight that he will not negotiate. we have divided government. democrats control the white house and the senate. republicans control the house. we sent four different proposals to the colleagues in the senate. they rejected all of them. we asked for a conference. to sit down and try to resolve our differences, they will not negotiate. we had a nice conversation, polite conversation, but at some point, we have to allow the process that our founders gave us to work out. we have appointed the house side to sit down and work with our senate colleagues. it's time for them to appoint. all we are asking for here is a discussion and fairness for the american people under obama care. i would hope that the president and my democrat collea
speaker john boehner. again, he did speak moments earlier before harry reid and nancy pelosi. let's listen in. >> in times like this, the american people expect their leaders to come together and try to find ways to resolve their differences. the president reiterated one more time tonight that he will not negotiate. we have divided government. democrats control the white house and the senate. republicans control the house. we sent four different proposals to the colleagues in the senate....